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by ac29 2y ago
> VFFSX (S&P 500) does 2x better returns every time US large cap has certainly recently outperformed the other parts of the target date fund (international stocks, bonds). But there is certainly no guarantee that it will happen &quot
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by ac29 2y ago
> I think 15 billion profit on 97 billion revenue is doing pretty well. These are 2023 numbers, in Teslas latest quarter net profit margin has fallen by nearly half vs 2023 (8.6% vs 15.5%)
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by ac29 2y ago
The NVIDIA press release [0] says "Each Project DIGITS features 128GB of unified, coherent memory and up to 4TB of NVMe storage", which makes it sound like the RAM is fixed size. [0] https://nvidianews.nvidia.com/n
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by ac29 2y ago
M4 Max is the most comparable to Strix Halo and while Apple does not appear to give an official power consumption, there are plenty of anecdotal reports of it using over 100W under load. For example: https://www.reddit.com/r
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by ac29 2y ago
A lot of the VHF band is already used for fixed and/or land mobile wireless. Think stuff like voice communications, SCADA systems, etc. It wouldnt be too useful for high speed bidirectional communications though because the signals tra
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by ac29 2y ago
I have applied for many credit cards over the years and I have never once seen one that asked about assets, only income.
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by ac29 2y ago
IDKFA
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by ac29 2y ago
e=mc^2 is only correct for objects at rest. The full equation takes into account velocity, but for "low" speeds where v<<c, the term is close enough to zero than E=mc^2 is still a good approximation.
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by ac29 2y ago
> Somehow real estate has become so expensive everywhere that owning a shitty apartment is impossible for the vast majority. Approximately 2/3s of homes in the US are owner occupied.
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by ac29 2y ago
Since I cant comment on the article directly, some corrections: 391 South San Antonio Road should be 391 San Antonio Road. The former is in a different city. You can see some diode sculptures outside the correct address (now a much larger b
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by ac29 2y ago
Ladybird is the UK term for what Americans call Ladybugs
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by ac29 2y ago
> Google is deliberately doing this to break ad blocking for Google ads If so, they are doing a crap job of it because uBlock Origin Lite successfully blocks all of the search ads on google.com
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by ac29 2y ago
> Am I out of date on that? Is video the primary format for podcasts now? No, but many podcasts are recorded and released on video as well. Its not that much extra work if you are already set up to record audio and it gives you another m
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by ac29 2y ago
Its not the same frequency range. Most cellphone networks use frequencies roughly between 500-3000MHz.
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by ac29 2y ago
> an omnidirectional antenna that transmits 1W forward, but also 1W backward, and up, and down, etc By definition, any antenna with positive gain must concentrate power in one or more directions. So in practice, omnidirectional antennas
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by ac29 2y ago
No demand. Wifi 6 can do nearly 10Gbps in theory (with 8 spatial streams), more common home routers should easily do 1Gbps.
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by ac29 2y ago
> 1240MHz to 1300MHz-- wide enough for 3 wifi channels Wifi isn't necessarily a minimum of 20MHz. Wifi HaLow goes as low as 1 MHz.
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by ac29 2y ago
Yes, the missing point is that you need to have the timing right as well. Even if you are correct about the direction and magnitude of price movement, if you are wrong about how long it will take you can lose money. This is true for both sh
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by ac29 2y ago
The bond market controls rates, but the fed sets the floor. For example, if you believe we would had decades of a near zero federal funds rate, you might be willing to accept a 2% yield on a 30 year bond. But if you thought the long term fe
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by ac29 2y ago
If the days selected were purely random, investing in SP500 would be wise (though not with 10x leverage). In this experiment only 1/3 of days were random, with another third in employment report days and the last third in fed announcem
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by ac29 2y ago
9/11 is a great example here because even if you knew it would happen a day in advance, trading on that would gain you nothing in this experiment - the markets didnt open that day.
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by ac29 2y ago
I see Beelink systems on their site for $169, which is less than 2x the cost of a Pi 500.
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by ac29 2y ago
Every major US cell carrier has data only plans and I'm sure they exist in other countries too.
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by ac29 2y ago
> There is no difference between a sensor being offline and not reporting info vs a sensor being online but reporting a repeating (previously seen) value. Weird, I have a device with a flaky wireless connection and when it is offline HA
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by ac29 2y ago
If a company's survival is threatened by people using its open-source software, then maybe it shouldn't be open source. Open source software (to me) says I should be able use the software for any purpose, including commercial ones
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by ac29 2y ago
The model you are running isnt the one used in the benchmarks you link. The default llama3.3 model in ollama is heavily quantized (~4 bit). Running the full fp16 model, or even an 8-bit quant wouldnt be possible on your laptop with 64G RAM.
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by ac29 2y ago
Just keep in mind that tax loss harvesting is a tax deferral method. It reduces your current taxes by increasing your future taxes (which will be at an unknowable rate). It is also only effective when an account is relatively young, or if n
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by ac29 2y ago
Fidelity makes their own indexes for their zero-ER products, there arent any funds with the exact same holdings that I am aware of. That being said, FZROX should track the broad US equity market pretty closely, so some of double's offe
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by ac29 2y ago
There are a number of companies offering direct indexing, but you'd need to research them individually to see how they supported transferring in assets in kind. Ideally any direct indexing would be done in tax advantaged account so if
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by ac29 2y ago
> lending MY shares out to predatory short-sellers who's sole purpose is to decrease the value of MY shares. Sure, that is their goal. But, shorting equities is a tough game, because most years the market goes up. An investor who is

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